Category Archives: Syndicated
California surpasses New York as worst-hit state in coronavirus cases
By Anurag Maan and Shaina Ahluwalia (Reuters) - California on Wednesday overtook New York, the original epicenter of the nation's outbreak, as the worst-hit state for cases of COVID-19, according to a...
Jul 22, 2020
Ford says Mexico railway blockade near U.S. border impacting operations
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Ford's Mexico unit said on Wednesday that a railway blockade in the Mexican border state of Sonora is affecting operations at its Hermosillo plant in the same state, as well as...
Jul 22, 2020
S&P affirms Canada at ‘AAA/A-1+’
(Reuters) - Ratings agency Standard & Poor affirmed Canada's sovereign debt ratings at 'AAA/A-1+' on Wednesday, citing the government's use of its fiscal and monetary headroom as a safety net to cushi...
Jul 22, 2020
Senior U.S. diplomat says U.S., China can still cooperate on North Korea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. diplomat said on Wednesday that the United States and China can still work together against North Korea's development of weapons of mass destruction, despite tensi...
Jul 22, 2020
Frozen U.S. pork supplies fell by 25% after virus hit meat plants, USDA says
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - America's frozen pork inventories were down 25% from a year earlier at the end of June, the U.S. Agriculture Department said on Wednesday, after outbreaks of the co...
Jul 22, 2020
Chipotle posts smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly same-store sales
(Reuters) - Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc on Wednesday posted a smaller-than-expected decline in quarterly same-store sales and said it would continue to invest in its digital business and launch new men...
Jul 22, 2020
Tesla quarterly revenue beats estimates
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc on Wednesday beat analysts' estimates for second-quarter revenue, helped by better-than-expected vehicle deliveries despite disruptions caused by the coronavirus crisis. Revenue ...
Jul 22, 2020
Islamist militants in northeast Nigeria execute four aid workers
MAIDUGURI (Reuters) - Islamist militants in northeast Nigeria have executed four aid workers and a private security guard, according to a video seen by Reuters on Wednesday. International Rescue Commi...
Jul 22, 2020
Battered U.S. dollar ‘hanging by a thread’ as coronavirus cases grow
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - A steady decline in the dollar has accelerated in recent weeks, as a resurgent coronavirus outbreak in the United States and improving economic prospec...
Jul 22, 2020
Goldman Sachs CEO wants more diversity in bank leaders now
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Officer David Solomon said Wednesday there is "no excuse" why the bank's recruits from top U.S. universities are not more diverse, and said he wants ...
Jul 22, 2020
